Video Collage is a kind of synthesized image that enable users to quickly browse the video content. Given a video, Video Collage is able to select the most representative images from the video, extract salient regions of interest from these images, and seamlessly arrange ROI on a given canvas. Video Collage can be used for Windows Vista Explorer, Live Search Video, as well as MSN Soapbox.
Publications:
- Tao Mei, Bo Yang, Shi-Qiang Yang, Xian-Sheng Hua. “Video Collage: Presenting a Video Sequence Using a Single Image,” The Visual Computer, Vol. 25, Issue 1, pp. 39-51, Jan. 2009. [PDF (opens in new tab)]
- Yan Wang, Tao Mei, Jingdong Wang, Xian-Sheng Hua. “Dynamic Video Collage,” International Conference on MultiMedia Modeling (MMM), LNCS 5916, pp. 793-795, Chongqing, China, 2010. [PDF (opens in new tab)]
- Bo Yang, Tao Mei, Li-Feng Sun, Shi-Qiang Yang, Xian-Sheng Hua. “Free-Shaped Video Collage,” International Conference on Multi-Media Modeling (MMM), LNCS 4903, pp. 175-185, Kyoto, Japan, Jan. 2008. [PDF (opens in new tab)]
- Tang Wang, Tao Mei, Xian-Sheng Hua, Xue-Liang Liu, He-Qin Zhou. “Video Collage: A Novel Presentation of Video Sequence,” In Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME), pp. 1479-1482, Beijing, China, July 2007. [PDF (opens in new tab)]